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Former Con-Way chief Gerald L. Detter joined Quality Distribution as president and CEO, replacing Th

The trucking industry is concerned about the required move to ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel even with

The end of the Cold War wasn't good news for everyone. The demise of Communism in the Soviet Union p

The impact of the Surface Transportation Board's first "small-case" rate complaint may reach shipper

When National Retail Systems opened a station in Philadelphia this year, the company needed 35 drive

James R. Young is bucking tradition. The president and chief operating officer of Union Pacific Rail

Weekly rail traffic is growing again after two weeks of declining numbers as a result of derailments

Construction began Monday on a new truck route designed to bypass downtown Sault Ste. Marie on the w

A key shipper group wants to stay out of the debate over legislation that rail shippers say is neede

Here are the top two ways that shippers can get on the good side of their rail carrier -- according

The trucking industry gets an extra 45 days to fully comply with new environmental rules on the use

Portland, Ore.-based regional truckload carrier and national freight logistics provider Market Trans

OTTAWA -- A US$33.6 million project to speed up truck traffic on the third-busiest U.S.-Canada borde

North American transportation and logistics firm Vitran Corporation acquired Wichita, Kan.-based reg

Two separate train derailments occurred over the weekend of May 14-15 in Converse County, Wyo., snar

Shippers claim a "trailer transition" plan BNSF Railway began enforcing May 18 will severely hinder

The flood of imports that is changing distribution patterns across the United States is pushing some

BNSF Railway wants the Surface Transportation Board to put a damper on shippers infuriated by its pl

In spite of a declining domestic market, a double digit increase in international transport boosted

Landstar System celebrated its entry into the Dow Jones Transportation Index the way Wall Street wou

The United States traded $59.4 billion in goods in March 2005 with its North American Free Trade Agr

Members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers ratified Wednesday a four-year collec

The driver shortage in the nation's long-haul, heavy-duty truck industry is bad and getting worse, t

Short line operator Genesee & Wyoming Inc. is buying Rail Management Corp.'s 14 short line railr

The billions of dollars in consumer goods flowing into the United States from overseas are likely to

Yellow Roadway Chairman Bill Zollars says the nation's dominant LTL concern is "probably done" acqui

Truck drivers arriving at the Port of Palm Beach, Fla., must submit to electronic fingerprinting&nbs

CSX is keeping its fingers crossed that it will be able to flush out congestion at one of its bigges

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Wednesday it has presented the Mark Tr

Allied Holdings, parent of carrier Allied Automotive Group and logistics provider Axis group, Tuesda

Trucking companies and shippers are hoping the recent relief from record diesel prices is a sign of

The beverage industry wasn't working out for them, so ChampionLyte Beverage took the next logical st

The rail worker casualty rate dropped 9 percent in 2004, which was the safest year for rail workers

The billions of dollars in consumer goods flowing into the United States from overseas will likely t

USF will become part of Yellow Roadway, the nation's largest LTL company, today following USF shareh

Central Freight Lines is touting a new contract with a healthcare products shipper as an impor

The American Iron and Steel Institute reported Monday that for the month of March 2005, U.S. steel m

OffPeak, a program designed to reduce congestion at Southern California ports by encouraging shipper

Marten Transport, the Wisconsin-based refrigerated transport specialist, is rejoining the American T

Central Freight Lines is restructuring its finances even as the LTL trucking market restructures its